Fleet Mechanic

Bimbo Bakeries USA; Ankeny (IA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 46,838; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Weekdays shift

Full benefits

Retirement plan

Job summary

Bimbo Bakeries USA is seeking a Fleet Mechanic in Ankeny, IA to service a range of route trucks and semi-trailers. You will diagnose, repair, and perform preventive maintenance to ensure vehicles are road-ready and compliant with DOT standards.

The role includes occasional road calls and requires strong mechanical skills and reliability. The position offers weekday hours from 9:00am to 5:30pm, competitive pay, and full benefits.

Qualifications

• 3 years of light/medium duty truck repair experience
• Ability to pass DOT Physical and DOT Road Test
• Chauffer License (If job location is in IN, MI, TN)
• Ability to lift, push/pull up to 50lbs, stack/unstack or carry, stand and/or stoop for prolonged periods
• Ability to work 8+ hour shifts, work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed

Responsibilities

• Perform all mechanical repairs needed to trucks and trailers to ensure safe operation
• Inspect trucks to verify no DOT infractions and repair as required
• Provide Preventative Maintenance, Repairs and Federal Inspections of the fleet
• Make service calls in a timely manner

Job description

Fleet Mechanic

The Fleet Mechanic is responsible for performing service work, troubleshooting, diagnostic, DOT/State inspections within the shop for route trucks and semi-trailers. This also includes road call work as needed. Ensures work assignments are completed and provides feedback to Lead/Shop Foreman on work issues.

Top Reasons to Apply!

• Great starting pay: $32.00/hr!
• Shift: 9:00am to 5:30pm - Monday through Friday.
• Full benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement Plan.
• Growing organization & increased demand for products!

What you can expect:

• Perform all mechanical repairs needed to all types of vehicles/equipment to make proper decisions, ensure all vehicles/equipment are ready to safely operate when needed.
• Inspection of truck to verify that there are no DOT infractions and repair as required.
• Provide Preventative Maintenance, Repairs and Federal Inspections of the location's area Fleet Trucks.
• Ability to make service calls in a timely manner.

What we need from you:

• 3 years of light/medium duty truck repair experience required.
• 21 years of age or older.
• Ability to pass DOT Physical and DOT Road Test.
• Successfully able to obtain Chauffer License (If job location is in IN, MI, TN).
• Ability to lift, push/pull up to 50lbs, stack/unstack or carry, stand and/or stoop for prolonged periods of time.
• Ability to work 8+ hour shifts, work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Consistent with United States Department of Transportation regulations, the ability to read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, to respond to official inquiries, and to make entries on reports and records.

The physical and mental demands described in each job posting are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of each job. Reasonable accommodations may be requested to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of each job.

Bimbo Bakeries USA is an equal opportunity employer with a policy that provides equal employment opportunity for applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, any other classification protected by law.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.